India Association of Minnesota Oral History Project (Phase 2): Interview with Simi Ahuja

Titles: India Association of Minnesota Oral History Project (Phase 2): Interview with Simi Ahuja (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Simi Ahuja was born in Pennsylvania, but grew up in Minnesota. She graduated from college in Minnesota and works in health care administration. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Parents, familiarity with parents' language, involvement in a women's group of second-generation children; family values; Indian community connections; spiritual life; self-acceptance, holiday celebrations; family trips to India; university experiences; future plans, advantages and challenges of being a second-generation child; struggle to balance cultural and familial expectations.

Dates

• 04/10/1998 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewer: Sonifer, Polly
• interviewee: Ahuja, Ms. Simi

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 56
• Accession Number: AV1999.4.2

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'India Association of Minnesota Oral History Project (Phase 2)' <OH 56>

Quantity: 23 pages transcript 2 hours sound cassette

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 01:26:43 running time

Subjects

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